a-drop teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı
- a quick drop and a sudden stop
- A fall to one’s death, especially by hanging
If you were lucky enough to survive all this lunacy, you always risked capture. There your story would end with a quick drop and a sudden stop, for piracy was punishable by hanging.
- acid drop
- An old-fashioned sour boiled sweet
- air-drop
- To deliver goods or equipment by dropping from an aircraft in flight
- air-drop
- A delivery of goods or equipment by dropping from an aircraft in flight
- at the drop of a hat
- without any hesitation; instantly
We're expected to just do it at the drop of a hat - no notice or anything. It's disgraceful.
- black drop effect
- An optical effect, occurring during the transit of an object in front of the Sun, by which light is bent around the object, causing it to look stretched out
- coal drop
- An elevated railway track designed to allow material to fall freely between the rails onto the ground beneath. It is used to rapidly unload hoppers containing coal and other bulk materials.Ellis, Iain (2006). Ellis' British Railway Engineering Encyclopaedia. Lulu. page 70. ISBN 978-1-84728-643-7
- dead drop
- a location used to secretly pass items between two people, without requiring them to meet
- dew drop
- a small amount of morning moisture or dew
- dew drop
- A slow pitch
- don't drop the soap
- Used as a mockery to someone who is about to be or should be confined in prison
- drag and drop
- A feature of a graphical user interface whereby the user can drag a visual item across the screen and drop it in another location
Use drag and drop to move the unwanted files to the trash.
- drag-drop
- drag and drop
The problem is that drag-drop is handled differently in various situations, so sometimes you'll need to modify your behavior to achieve the desired result.
- drop
- To release to the public
They dropped Hip-Hop Xmas in time for the holidays.
- drop
- To spend (money)
I forked over the $19.25. I was in no position to be dropping twenties like gumdrops but I deserved something good from this crappy morning.
- drop
- To enter public distribution
Hip-Hop Xmas dropped in time for the holidays.
- drop
- To fail to pronounce
Cockneys drop their h's.
- drop
- A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, sometimes associated with criminal activity; a drop-off point
I left the plans at the drop, like you asked.
- drop
- To impart
Yo, I drop rhymes like nobody's business.
- drop
- a small amount of an alcoholic beverage; or when used with the definite article (the drop), alcoholic spirits in general
It doesn't matter where you're from; anyone who enjoys the drop is a friend of mine.
- drop
- A small, round, sweet piece of hard candy, e.g. a lemon drop; a lozenge
- drop
- To write and send (as a letter or message). ''See also drop (someone) a line
Drop me a note when you get to the city.
- drop
- To lessen, decrease, or diminish in value, condition, degree, etc
Watch for the tempurature to drop sharply, then you'll know the reaction is complete.
- drop
- To kill, usually by gunshot, especially in reference to big game hunting; or, sometimes, to knock down; to render unconscious
With a quick clench of the fist on Joey's throat, Bodie dropped him. The man crumpled to the ground.
- drop
- The space or distance below a cliff or other high position into which someone or something could fall
On one side of the road was a 50-foot drop.
- drop
- To swallow, as in ingesting a hallucinogen, particularly LSD
They had never dropped acid.
- drop
- To fail to respond to (an argument)
The affirmative team dropped our arguments about the cost of the plan.
- drop
- An instance of dropping supplies or making a delivery, sometimes associated with delivery of supplies by parachute
The delivery driver has to make three more drops before lunch.
- drop
- A fall, descent; an act of dropping
That was a long drop, but fortunately I didn't break any bones.
- drop
- To allow to fall, either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on
The police ordered the men to drop their weapons.
- drop
- In a woman, the difference between bust circumference and hip circumference; in a man, the difference between chest circumference and waist circumference
- drop
- Any item dropped by defeated enemies
- drop
- To fall
A single shot was fired and the bird dropped from the sky.
- drop
- To cease concerning oneself over; to stop discussing with someone
I'm tired of this subject. Will you just drop it?.
- drop
- A single measure of whisky
- drop
- To express or utter casually or incidentally; to casually mention, usually in conversation, sometimes to give an impression of knowledge, ownership, membership, notoriety, or status. See also name-drop
The moderator would drop hints whenever the students struggled.
- drop
- Short for drop-back or drop back
The Tiger quarterback took a one-step drop, expecting his tight end to be open.
- drop
- A dropped pass
Yet another drop for the Tiger tight end.
- drop
- To get rid of; to eject; to remove; to dismiss; to cease to include, as if on a list
I've been dropped from the football team.
- drop
- To lower oneself quickly to the ground
If your clothes are on fire, stop, drop and roll.
- drop
- A small mass of liquid just large enough to hold its own weight via surface tension, usually one that falls from a source of liquid
Put three drops of oil into the mixture.
- drop a bollock
- To make a mistake
- drop a bomb
- to release faeces from the bowels; to excrete
prepare your backpack and MAYBE spare a minute to drop a bomb in the toilet?.
- drop a bomb
- To announce surprising or alarming information suddenly and without warning
- drop a dime
- To make a phone call, usually means calling the police to report another's activities
He was in the back for a few minutes. Turned out he was dropping a dime on Ralph.
- drop a hint
- To reveal a clue or hint about something
- drop a line
- Write and send (someone) a note or telegram
If you get a chance, drop me a line when you arrive in Cairo.
- drop acid
- to take LSD
- drop back
- The act by a player in the backfield of dropping back from the line of scrimmage after the hike of the ball
With his ankle injury his drop back is not pretty.
- drop back
- Of a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders
The Tiger quarterback is dropping back to pass.
- drop backs
- plural form of drop back
- drop bear
- A fictional Australian marsupial, a large, carnivorous koala said to fall upon its prey from the treetops
Why the morbid fascination with that spot where the man died? And what was that thing he thought he saw? Third Generation. Beware the drop bear!.
- drop bears
- plural form of drop bear
- drop by
- to visit informally and spontaneously
- drop cap
- A large initial letter that drops below the first line of a paragraph, usually used at the beginning of a section or chapter of a book
- drop ceiling
- A dropped ceiling
- drop cloth
- An impermeable sheet of material meant to catch paint or other hard-to-clean substances
Always put down a drop cloth before you paint a ceiling.
- drop dead
- to die suddenly
- drop dead
- an angry expletive
- drop goal
- A goal scored by kicking the ball through the goal from open play, after the ball has touched the ground
- drop grommet
- A type of grommet (hole) on the topside of office furniture through which cables can fit
- drop in
- the act of dropping in (see verb below). Often hyphenated drop-in
2005: Drop-ins can and do happen by accident, as well as through frustration and confusion in a crowded lineup. — surfline.com Surfology.
- drop in
- One who arrives unannounced or without an appointment
The office was efficient, but not well equipped to handle drop-ins.
- drop in
- To arrive unannounced or with little or no warning; also, to visit without an appointment
I was in the garden covered with mud when my grandmother dropped in for a visit.
- drop in
- to paddle into and take off on a wave another surfer is already riding
Most beginners are blissfully unaware that dropping in on someone is a cardinal sin — Neal Miyake, The Unwritten Rules of Surfing.
- drop in the bucket
- An effort or action having very little overall influence, especially as compared to a huge problem
A $100 donation from an individual is generous, but it is a drop in the bucket compared to the $100,000 fundraising goal.
- drop in the ocean
- a drop in the bucket
- drop ins
- plural form of drop in
- drop kerb
- A kerb of reduced height to allow vehicles access to properties adjoining a road
- drop kick
- A kick made by dropping the ball on the ground and kicking it as it bounces up. Now gone from the game, replaced by the drop punt
- drop kick
- A kick made by dropping the ball to the ground and kicking it after it bounces. A field goal or point after touchdown may be scored off a drop kick. Contrast punt
- drop kick
- A person of less than "no account"; a contemptible or unfashionable person; a loser
- drop kicks
- plural form of drop kick
- drop letter
- A letter mailed at a post office and either kept for general delivery, or delivered to a post office box, at that same post office
- drop letter
- A large letter at the beginning of a line of text, positioned in a decorative way below the baseline of the rest of the type
- drop light
- A lamp that is suspended, for example via a cable
- drop like flies
- Die en masse, one after the other
- drop off
- To fall
The leaves were slowly dropping off the tree.
- drop off
- To deliver; to deposit or leave
I'll drop off your books when I see you tonight.
- drop off
- To lessen or reduce
Sales have dropped off in recent months.
- drop off
- To fall asleep
And when the Boy dropped off to sleep, the Rabbit would snuggle down close under his little warm chin and dream, with the Boy's hands clasped close round him all night long.
- drop off the radar
- To vanish or fall into obscurity
Greenbaum didn't dramatically drop off the radar as soon as that song peaked, but kept slogging away for five years with diminishing returns.
- drop one's guts
- to break wind, to fart
You haven’t just dropped your guts, have you, my dear? There’s a sudden stench in my nostrils, a stench that would stun a smaller man, a man who had not seen service in the trenches, as I have.” — 1993, Hatchings by John Eppel.
- drop out
- Prematurely and voluntarily leave (school, a race, or the like)
Nothing went well in high school, so he dropped out.
- drop punt
- A kick made by dropping the ball and kicking it before it touches the ground
- drop punts
- plural form of drop punt
- drop ship
- To deliver goods for a business directly to its customers, as though the business owned a relevant inventory, but the manufacturer is the real source of that delivery
If you drop ship the orders, then you don't need to own the products; thus, fewer of your customers suspect you're acting as a middle man.
- drop shipped
- Simple past tense and past participle of drop ship
- drop shipping
- Present participle of drop ship
- drop ships
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drop ship
- drop shot
- In sports such as badminton, squash, tennis and volleyball, a lightly-struck shot that just lands into play
- drop the F-bomb
- Alternative spelling of drop the f-bomb
- drop the ball
- To fail in one's responsibilities or duties, or to make a mistake, especially at a critical point or when the result is very negative
The movie ought to sputter out here, but Crowe and Cruise don't drop the ball.
- drop the f-bomb
- To utter the word fuck
From hip-hop artists to bloggers to the vice president of the United States, everyone's dropping the F-bomb.
- drop the gloves
- To fight
Nobody used to care when players such as John Ferguson, Bobby Orr, Gordie Howe and Maurice Richard dropped the gloves, because they could play the game, too.
- drop the gloves
- To remove a prior impediment to action; to prepare for or engage in a dispute
But Bradley, who dropped the gloves on Gore in a combative debate Wednesday night and called the vice president chronically dishonest, ignored Sullivan's advice.
- drop the kids off at the pool
- To defecate
- drop the writ
- To call a federal or provincial election
Mr. Chrétien visited Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson and asked her to drop the writ, meaning that for the next 36 days, Canada will be hit with election fever.
- drop top
- A convertible car, the roof of which can be folded down to form an open-top vehicle
- drop trou
- by extension: to strip, undress, get naked
- drop trou
- To drop one's trousers and/or undershorts; to moon
- drop zone
- Alternative spelling of dropzone
- drop zone
- relegation zone
- drop zones
- plural form of drop zone
- drop-back
- The act by a player in the backfield of dropping back from the line of scrimmage after the hike of the ball
With his ankle injury his drop-back is not pretty.
- drop-backs
- plural form of drop-back
- drop-backs
- the act by a player in the backfield of dropping back from the line of scrimmage after the hike of the ball
For the last few plays he has had trouble with his drop-backs.
- drop-ball
- A method of restarting play in a game where the referee drops the ball between two players of opposing teams
- drop-dead
- very; impressive or spectacular
My date was drop-dead gorgeous!.
- drop-down
- Of a computer menu, opening downward to reveal a list of possible options
Make your selection from the drop-down list.
- drop-down
- A type of menu that, when selected, opens downward to reveal a list of possible options
The choice you want should be somewhere in that drop-down.
- drop-down list
- Alternative spelling of drop down list
- drop-in
- provided for short-term use
- drop-in
- informal social event
- drop-in
- one who casually drops in
- drop-leaf table
- A table having a hinged section that can be fixed in a horizontal position to extend the table and is folded down when not needed
- drop-off
- A sudden downward slope
- drop-off
- A sudden decrease (such as in the level of sales)
- egg drop
- The food created by dropping beaten raw egg into boiling water bit by bit
To get the egg drop–like shreds, get the soup up to a high boil, add the egg whites, and stir quickly, breaking them up with a whisk as you stir.
- egg drop soup
- A Chinese soup of wispy beaten eggs in boiled chicken broth
- eye drop
- Medicine to be administered to the eyes
- eye-drop
- a tear
- eye-drop
- a saline liquid, used to administer medication to the eye
- get the drop on
- To obtain an advantage over by being ready to act before
We're always getting the drop on our competitors because the owner really knows the business and can act fast.
- hard drop
- A manual downward motion of a piece that makes it land immediately (that is, within only one frame) and is possible in multiple versions of the video game Tetris
- lemon drop
- A yellow lemon-flavored and lemon-shaped candy
- live drop
- a location where two people meet to exchange items or information
- name-drop
- To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to impress others, increase one's status, or to appear knowledgeable or fashionable
- one drop
- A style of drumming, prevalent in reggae and attributed to Winston Grennan, in which the snare and bass play on the same beat
- one-drop rule
- The notion that one drop of black blood (i.e., any African ancestry at all) makes a person black
- so quiet one can hear a pin drop
- Said during a lull in a normally bustling place or scene, or as the result of a sudden dramatic or tense moment
- tune in, turn on, drop out
- Pay attention to the new way of living; take drugs; abandon the established ways
- wait for the ball to drop
- To wait in expectation of an occurrence
- wait for the other shoe to drop
- To await a seemingly inevitable event, especially one which is not desirable
After the tournament, Player admitted that all through the final round he had been nervously waiting for more trouble. It was like waiting for the other shoe to drop..
- wait for the other shoe to drop
- To defer action or decision until another matter is finished or resolved
- drop someone into something
- Let someone fall into something
- drop out
- If someone drops out of college or a race, for example, they leave it without finishing what they started. He'd dropped out of high school at the age of 16 She dropped out after 20 kilometres with stomach trouble
- drop out
- quit school; quit any organized endeavor (race, course, contest, etc.); leave, depart
- drop out
- disapproval If someone drops out, they reject the accepted ways of society and live outside the usual system. She encourages people to keep their jobs rather than dropping out to live in a commune. see also drop-out
- drop-dead
- extremely; "she was drop-dead gorgeous
- drop a bomb
- (Ev ile ilgili) Announce shocking or startling news
- drop shadow
- (computer graphics) A visual effect consisting of drawing that looks like the shadow of an object, giving the impression that the object is raised above the objects behind it
- drop something into something
- Let something fall into something
- drop
- {v} to fall in drops, fall, let fall, utter slightly, quit, come, vanish, sink into silence, die
- drop
- {n} a small quantity of a liquid, an earring
- cough drop
- A throat lozenge or cough drop is a small, medicated sweet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to lubricate and soothe irritated tissues of the throat (usually due to a sore throat), possibly from the common cold or influenza. Cough tablets have taken the name lozenge, based on their original shape
- drop someone a line
- (deyim) Write a letter or an email to someone shortly to keep in contact
- drop-dead gorgeous
- (deyim) Extremely attractive
He's not drop-dead gorgeous or anything, but he's quite nice.
- drop by drop
- little by little, slowly
